Smalley v. Paine
Decision Date | 24 February 1909 |
Citation | 116 S.W. 38 |
Parties | SMALLEY et al. v. PAINE et al. |
Court | Texas Supreme Court |
Action between Mrs. M. E. Smalley and others and Freeman Paine and others. From a judgment in favor of the latter, the former appeal. On certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals.
W. K. Makemson and Nunn & Munn, for appellants. F. M. Newman, Cooper Sansom, Blaine & Howth, Wilcox & Graves, and F. D. Love, for appellees.
This is a certified question from the Court of Civil Appeals of the Third District. The statement and question are as follows:
The statute under which this question arises reads as follows (Rev. St. 1895): By the literal terms of ...
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